Look up: causation

1. Causation
   The causal influence of one factor on another. Causal factors in sociology include the reasons individuals give for what they do, as well as external influences on their behaviour.
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2. causation
   The relation between two states of affairs when the occurrence of the second is invariably a result of the occurrence of the first. For example, the striking of a dry...
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3. Causation
   Link between the cause of action and its effect i.e. link between the accident and the injury.
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4. Causation
   Cau·sa'tion noun The act of causing; also the act or agency by which an effect is produced. « The kind of causation by which vision is produced. Whewell. » Law of universal causation , the theoretical or asserted...
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5. Causation
   • (n.) The act of causing; also the act or agency by which an effect is produced.
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6. Causation
   (law) `Causation` is the "causal relationship between conduct and result". That is to say that causation provides a means of connecting conduct with a resulting effect, typically an injury. In criminal law, it is defined as the actus reus (an action) from which the specific i...
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7. Causation
   (sociology) The belief that events occur in predictable ways and that one event leads to another.--> If the relationship between the variables is non-spurious (there is not a third variable causing the effect), the temporal order is in line (cause before effect), and the study is longitudinal...
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